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HealthMap Global Disease Alerts
23.09.2021
PRO/AH/EDR> Tick-borne encephalitis, West Nile virus - Austria: eastern states, horse, donkey
Tick-borne Encephalitis -- Austria
Citation: de Heus, P.; Kolodziejek, J.; Hubalek, Z.; Dimmel, K. et al. West Nile virus and tick-borne encephalitis virus are endemic in equids in Eastern Austria. Viruses 2021, 13(9), 1873; doi.org/10.3390/v13091873
Abstract
The emergence of West Nile virus (WNV) and Usutu virus (USUV) in addition to the autochthonous tick-borne encephalitis virus (TBEV) in Europe causes rising concern for public and animal health. The first equine case of West Nile neuroinvasive disease in Austria was
23.09.2021
PRO/AH/EDR> BSE, cattle - UK (02): (England) classical, OIE
BSE -- United Kingdom
Summary
Report type: immediate notification
Started: 1 Sep 2021
Confirmed: 16 Sep 2021
Reported: 17 Sep 2021
Reason for notification: recurrence
Last occurrence: 27 Sep 2015
Causal agent: prion
Nature of diagnosis: clinical, laboratory
This event pertains to a defined zone within the country.
New outbreaks
Summary of outbreaks
Total outbreaks (1)
Outbreak location 1: Sedgemoor, Somerset, England
Started: 1 Sep 2021
Epidemiological unit: farm
Total animals affected:
Species /
23.09.2021
PRO/AH/EDR> West Nile virus (09): Americas, USA, horse, sheep
West Nile Virus -- United States
The North Dakota Department of Agriculture reports 4 confirmed cases and one suspect case of West Nile virus in horses, and one infected sheep. Animals resided in Ramsey, McIntosh, Stark, Grand Forks, Barnes, and Nelson counties. Two of the animals have died.
According to the CDC, West Nile virus is the leading cause of mosquito-borne disease in the United States. The virus typically infects birds, horses, and people, but any animal can be infected. Vaccines are available to prevent
23.09.2021
PRO/AH/EDR> Equine herpesvirus - North America (12): USA (MN,OR) horse
Equine Herpes Virus -- United States
Herpesvirus is highly contagious among horses and can cause a variety of ailments in equids, including rhinopneumonitis (a respiratory disease usually found in young horses), abortion in broodmares, and equine herpesvirus myeloencephalitis (EHM, the neurologic form).
In many horses, the 1st or only sign of EHV-1 infection is fever, which can go undetected. In addition to fever, other common signs of EHV-1 infection in young horses include cough, decreased appetite, depression, and a nasal
22.09.2021
PRO/PL> Lethal decline, coconut palm - Kenya: alert
Other Plant Disease -- Kenya
Kenya is on a high alert following the outbreak of a coconut disease along the Indian Ocean coast that has so far wiped out the crop in Mozambique and could threaten Kenya's palms. Kenya Plant and Health Inspectorate Service (Kephis) has started a survey to establish if the deadly disease could have reached the country.
The undertaken disease monitoring and surveillance is aimed at stopping the spread if the disease is detected. Mitigation measures will include uprooting and burning
Veterinary Medicine News -- ScienceDaily
24.07.2024
New study confirms mammal-to-mammal avian flu spreadA new study provides evidence that a spillover of avian influenza from birds to dairy cattle across several U.S. states has now led to mammal-to-mammal transmission -- between cows and from cows to cats and a raccoon.
22.07.2024
New genetic test will eliminate a form of inherited blindness in dogsScientists have identified the genetic mutation that causes progressive retinal atrophy in English Shepherd Dogs, which results in incurable blindness, and developed a genetic test to help eliminate the disease from future generations of the breed.
22.07.2024
Smell of human stress affects dogs' emotions leading them to make more pessimistic choicesDogs experience emotional contagion from the smell of human stress, leading them to make more 'pessimistic' choices, new research finds. Researchers tested how human stress odors affect dogs' learning and emotional state.
17.07.2024
What fat cats on a diet may tell us about obesity in humansPet cats may be excellent animal models for the study of obesity origins and treatment in humans, a new study of feline gut microbes suggests -- and both species would likely get healthier in the research process, scientists say.
15.07.2024
Receptors make dairy cows a prime target for influenzaA study helps explain why dairy cows infected by highly pathogenic avian influenza are shedding the virus in their milk. Their findings could help develop biosecurity measures aimed at slowing the spread of the illness.
